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Subject: Re: Install a Perl module that's not currently a port?
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Tillman Hodgson wrote:

>Howdy,
>
>How does one cleanly install a perl module (List::Group, in this case)
>that's not currently a port? I seem to recall reading something about a
>CPAN wrapper or something along those lines ...
>
>-T
>
>
>  
>
You could either create your own port for it, or use cpan to install it, 
information regarding cpan can be found at
http://www.cpan.org, to get to the cpan shell, simply execute:
perl -MCPAN -e shell

Regards,
    Frank